Quantitative Trader

ioTech Solutions; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cryptocurrency platform in Singapore is seeking a quantitative trader to monitor risk and trade derivatives. Candidates should have a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field and 5+ years of profitable trading experience. Familiarity with Python is preferred. This is an exciting opportunity to thrive in a competitive environment and impact the cryptocurrency markets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of profitable trading experience on a trading desk.
• Demonstrable experience in building and managing trades.
• Familiarity with Python.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage risk during local time zones including weekends.
• Trade multiple derivatives products systematically.
• Improve existing strategies and develop new ones.
• Identify new markets and trading opportunities.
• Perform post-trade analysis of strategies.
• Collaborate with quant developers on trading strategies.

Skills

Profitable trading experience

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Master's or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Python

Job description

Join our client, a leading cryptocurrency platform offering a dynamic and innovative environment where cutting-edge technology meets financial expertise

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage risk during local time zones, including rotation for weekend shifts.
• Trade multiple derivatives products systematically, including but not limited to futures, swaps, and options.
• Improve existing strategies and develop new ones.
• Identify new markets and trading opportunities.
• Perform post-trade analysis of strategies.
• Collaborate with quant developers to implement trading strategies and system features.

Requirements

• Master's or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative analytical field.
• 5+ years of profitable trading experience on a leading trading desk in a bank, proprietary trading, or market-making environment in any asset class.
• Demonstrable experience in successfully building and managing trades.
• Familiarity with Python and a keen interest in expanding your technical skill set.
• Critical thinking and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with high attention to detail.
• Adaptive, self-motivated, enjoy challenges and significant responsibility, and thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments.

If you are passionate about quantitative trading and eager to make an impact in the cryptocurrency markets, we would love to hear from you.